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"Ever since Neolithic times Greek lands lay open to cultural imports from western Asia: agriculture, metal-working, writing, religious institutions, artistic fashions, musical instruments, and much more. Over the last sixty years scholars have become increasingly aware of links connecting early...

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Main Author: West, M. L. 1937-2015.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Oxford [England] ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1997.
Physical Description: xxvi, 662 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Greek poetry -- Oriental influences.
Comparative literature -- Greek and Middle Eastern.
Comparative literature -- Middle Eastern and Greek.
Greek poetry -- History and criticism.
Mythology, Middle Eastern.
Mythology, Greek.
Greece -- Civilization -- Middle Eastern influences.
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